Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky, United States
38,570 residents born outside the country
Three things side by side: where this city's people came from, who the city has a formal relationship with, and where a living community actually exists.
Where this city came from (recent immigration)
Residents living here now who were born in another country. This is not ancestry — earlier waves of immigration whose descendants were born here do not appear.
- Mexico7,771
- China2,180
- Democratic Republic of the Congo1,883
- Nepal1,772
- India1,617
- Republic of the Congo1,317
- Honduras1,206
- Japan1,078
- South Korea984
- Guatemala820
- Venezuela784
- Philippines752
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS table B05006 (via Census Reporter), ACS 2024 5-year
Where this city came from (domestic migration)
Residents born elsewhere in the same country. The census publishes this for a city by region rather than by individual state, so that is the detail available.
- Born in Kentucky186,095
- Midwest35,806
- South31,991
- Northeast15,024
- West11,928
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS table B05002 (via Census Reporter), ACS 2024 1-year
Who the city is twinned with
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Who is officially represented here
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- Mexico7,771 people hereSee this corridor
- China2,180 people hereSee this corridor
- Democratic Republic of the Congo1,883 people hereSee this corridor
- Nepal1,772 people hereSee this corridor
- India1,617 people hereSee this corridor
- Republic of the Congo1,317 people hereSee this corridor
- Honduras1,206 people hereSee this corridor
- Japan1,078 people hereSee this corridor
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